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title: "Cell Sorter - AWARD"
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# Cell Sorter - AWARD

Buyer: THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-b67ee479-9a02-4aec-abe3-a3f6e82e4d62

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## Summary

The University of Warwick is buying a fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) instrument through an open procurement process. The procurement stage is in the Award phase, with key dates including a tender period ending on October 13, 2023, and a contract period from November 17, 2023, to November 17, 2024. The location for delivery is in Coventry, West Midlands, United Kingdom, with the main procurement category being goods.

This tender for a Cell Sorter provides an opportunity for businesses, particularly SMEs, in the laboratory equipment sector to compete. Companies dealing with laboratory, optical, and precision equipment may find this tender well-suited for business growth. The University of Warwick, as the buying organisation, has selected Sony Europe B.V as the supplier, showcasing potential growth avenues for other similar suppliers in the industry.

## Notice

The University of Warwick has a requirement to purchase a fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) instrument. In order to express interest in this opportunity please go to the University of Warwick In-Tend supplier portal (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick). The University of Warwick is not a contracting authority for the purposes of the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 (as amended) and its procurement activities are not subject to the Public Contracts Regulations 2015 or the obligations under the European Public Procurement Directives, including the European Remedies Directive. Advertisement of any contract in the Official Journal of the European Union or Contracts Finder is at the sole discretion of the University and is undertaken on a voluntary basis with no implied obligation to comply with the procurement legislation.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eafadc4f-b93b-412a-ad0d-b4a69597eae1 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Goods |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 Jan 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 13 Oct 2023 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 22 Nov 2023 |
| Contract period | 17 Nov 2023 - 17 Nov 2024 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £288,759 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK |
| Locality | WEST MIDLANDS |
| Post town | Coventry |
| Postcode | CV4 8UW |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG3 West Midlands |
| ITL 3 | TLG33 Coventry |
| Local authority | Coventry |
| Electoral ward | Wainbody |
| Westminster constituency | Coventry South |
| Delivery location | TLG West Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | SONY EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 38 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)

### Codes

- 38000000 - Laboratory, optical and precision equipments (excl. glasses)
- 38432000 - Analysis apparatus
- 38434500 - Biochemical analysers
- 38510000 - Microscopes

## Release History

- 4 Jan 2024 at 16:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eafadc4f-b93b-412a-ad0d-b4a69597eae1
- 4 Jan 2024 at 16:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eafadc4f-b93b-412a-ad0d-b4a69597eae1
- 4 Jan 2024 at 16:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eafadc4f-b93b-412a-ad0d-b4a69597eae1
- 4 Jan 2024 at 16:36 - AwardUpdate - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eafadc4f-b93b-412a-ad0d-b4a69597eae1
- 4 Jan 2024 at 16:36 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eafadc4f-b93b-412a-ad0d-b4a69597eae1

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/eafadc4f-b93b-412a-ad0d-b4a69597eae1
  4th January 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/universityofwarwick

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